We deliver innovative vocational education that prepares highly qualified graduates for industry, and our large alumni network spans property and construction industries across the world.
We manage a range of courses in real estate, property investment and development and building surveying. Our strong industry links, high-profile partnerships and broad range of expertise enable us to develop and support our students at every level through undergraduate, postgraduate taught and research and degree apprenticeship study routes.
Working closely with professional bodies that accredit our courses – the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE) – key investors, consultants, developers and property managers in industry, we ensure our courses meet the highest professional standards and remain contemporary.
Our diverse academic staff team are embedded in industry through practice, consultancy and research. If you’re interested in visiting, studying, or working with us, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
Study with us
Undergraduate and postgraduate courses
Our RICS accredited courses represent an important step into the dynamic property industry, opening up countless opportunities to work on a huge range of projects, travel and earn a great salary.
Degree Apprenticeships
Developed with employers and professional bodies, our apprenticeships are an affordable way to develop your workforce, fill skills gaps and remain competitive.
Course accreditation
Our BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management, MSc Quantity Surveying, MSc Construction Management, MSc Project Management (Construction) and Online MSc Construction Project Management courses are all accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
All of our campus-based undergraduate and postgraduate courses are accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB).
Our MSc Building Surveying, BSc Building Surveying, and Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship Chartered Surveyor (Building Surveying) are all accredited by the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE).
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Showcase: Product Design Masters celebration event
Old Chemistry Theatre, Old Chemistry Theatre, Newton Building, Goldsmith Street, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, NG1 4BU
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Showcase: Product Design Masters public viewing
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